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KMID : 0377619930580020105
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Korean Jungang Medical Journal
1993 Volume.58 No. 2 p.105 ~ p.116
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The Relationship Between Perceived Social Support and the Mental Health Status in Nursing Student
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Kim Yoon-Hee
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Abstract
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This study designed to identify the relationship between perceived social support and the mental health status of nursing student.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate mental health status and social support of nursing student, to analysis relationship between social support and mental health status, to provide baseline data for the improvement of suitable and adaptative mental health.
The subjects of the study were 459 nursing students.
The data were collected from Oct. 1 to Oct. 18, 1992.
Analysis of data was done of descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Person Correlation Coefficient.
The result of this study may be summarized as follows:
1. The mean perceived social support was 72.74 in a possible range 0 to 100, the major type of social support was emotional support (78.25 %).
2. The mean mental health status was 50.85 in a possible range of 0 to 184.
The severity of the subscales ranged down in the following order: interpersonal sensitivity, obsession, depression, anxiety, hostility, psychosis, summarization, phobic anxiety and paranoid ideation.
3. The relationship between perceived social support and mental health status was significant (r= -.2619 p <.001).
Therefore the hypothesis that, "the higher the degree of social support, the lower the degree of mental health status" was accepted.
4. Factors influencing of social support were the grade (F= 5.0681 p <.001), the family income (F= 5.0892 p <.001) and the social activities (T= -2.7821 p<.05).
Factors influencing of mental health status were the grade (3.7631 p <.001), the dwelling place (F= 4.2067 p < .001) and the social activities (-2.2631 p <.05).
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